The short version
Average SATs results. 81% capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- 41% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 190
- Capacity
- 81%
- FSM
- 40.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bury
- Trust
- THE COLLECTIVE COMMUNITY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Katy Dickson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Victoria Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6DP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRibble Drive Community Primary School
Primary · 560m away
Higher Lane Primary School
Primary · 713m away
Heaton Park Primary School
Primary · 828m away
Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School
Primary · 890m away
Philips High School
Secondary · 1.0km away
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand
Primary · 1.1km away
Cloughside College
Special school · 1.2km away
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Whitefield Community Primary School?
Whitefield Community Primary School currently has 190 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Whitefield Community Primary School take?
Whitefield Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Whitefield Community Primary School?
Whitefield Community Primary School is in Manchester, M45 6DP, in the Bury local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Whitefield Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Whitefield Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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